Finding the Third Proportional to 19,084 and 27,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,084 and 27,894 is: 40,771.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,084 : 27,894 = 27,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,084/27,894 = 27,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,084x = 27,894 × 27,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,084x = 778,075,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 778,075,236/19,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,771.08
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